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Annex 3: Data tables

The data tables appearing on the following pages are summarized as follows:

Data table

Description

Table 1

Basic country data for all regions (Africa, Asia, Oceania, Europe, former USSR, North and Central America, and South America)

Table 2

Forest cover as at 1995 for all regions, broken down by country

Table 3

Change in forest cover from 1990 to 1995 for all regions, broken down by country

Table 4

World production and consumption of forest products

Table 5

Production and consumption of forest products by region

Table 6

Production, trade and consumption of forest products by ecofloristic zone

Table 1
Basic country data

a) Africa

country

land area

population

GNP per person b

total 1994

total 1995

density 1995

annual rate of change 1990-95

rural 1995

total b 1993

real annual growth rate 1985-93

thousand ha

millions

#/km2

percent

percent

US$

percent

Burkina Faso

27 360

10.3

37.7

2.8

72.8

300

0,0

Cape Verde

403

0.4

97.3

2.8

45.7

870

2.1

Chad

125 920

6.4

5.1

2.7

78.6

200

0.5

Gambia

1 000

1.1

111.8

3.8

74.5

360

1.0

Guinea-Bissau

2 812

1.1

38.2

2.1

77.8

220

1.6

Mali

122 019

10.8

8.8

3.2

73.1

300

-4.3

Mauritania

102 522

2.3

2.2

2.5

46.2

510

-0.1

Niger

126 670

9.2

7.2

3.4

83.0

270

-2.1

Senegal

19 253

8.3

43.2

2.5

57.7

730

-0.3

West Sahelian Africa

527 959

49.8

9.4

2,9

71.7

368

-1.2

Djibouti

2 318

0.6

24.9

2.2

17.2

780

n.a.

Former P.D.R. Ethiopiai

110 100

58.6

53.2

3.0

86.4

100

-1.8


Eritreai

10 100

3.5

35.0

2.7

82.8

c

n.a.


Ethiopiai

100 000

55.1

55.1

3.0

86.6

100

-1.8

Kenya

56 914

28.3

49.7

3.6

72.3

270

0.3

Somalia

62 734

9.3

14.7

1.3

74.3

c

-2.3

Sudan

237 600

28.1

11.8

2.7

75.4

c

-0.2

East Sahelian Africa

469 666

124.8

26.6

2.9

79.4

155

-0.7

Benin

11 062

5.4

48.9

3.1

68.7

420

-1.1

Cote d'Ivoire

31 800

14.3

44.8

3.5

56.4

630

-5.2

Ghana

22 754

17.5

76.7

3.0

63.7

430

1.3

Guinea

24 572

6.7

27.3

3.0

70.4

510

1.3

Liberia

9 632

3,0

31.6

3.3

55.1

c

n.a.

Nigeria

91 077

111.7

122.7

3.0

60.7

310

3.2

Sierra Leone

7 162

4.5

63.0

2.4

63.8

140

-0.6

Togo

5 439

4.1

76.1

3.2

69.2

330

-3.4

West Moist Africa

203 498

167.2

82.2

3.0

61.5

358

0.7

Burundi

2 568

6.4

248.9

3.0

92.5

180

0.6

Cameroon

46 540

13.2

28.4

2.8

55.1

770

-7.3

Central African Republic

62 298

3.3

5.3

2.5

60.8

390

-3.0

Congo

34 150

2.6

7.6

3.0

41.2

920

-1.9

Equatorial Guinea

2 805

0.4

14.3

2.6

57.8

360

1.5

Gabon

25 767

1.3

5.1

2.8

50.0

4 050

-1.7

Rwanda

2 467

8.0

322.3

2.6

93.9

200

-3.5

São Tomé and Principe

76

0.1

175.0

2.2

53.4

330

-1.8

Uganda

19 965

21.3

106.7

3.4

87.5

190

1.9

Zaire

226 705

43.9

19.4

3.2

70.9

c

-0.8

Central Africa

423 341

100.5

23.7

3.1

74.1

463

-4.1

Angola

124 670

11.0

8.8

3.7

68.1

9

-0.9

Botswana

56 673

1.5

2.6

3.1

71.9

2 590

5.7

Malawi

9 408

11.1

118.3

3.5

86.5

220

0.4

Mozambique

78 409

16.0

20,4

2.4

65.8

80

1.9

Namibia

82 329

1.5

1.9

2.7

62.5

1 660

2.3

Saint Helenap

31

0.0

19.4

0.8

66.7

n.a.

n.a.

Tanzania, United Republicn

88 359

29.7

33.6

3.0

75.6

100

1.4

Zambia

74 339

9.5

12.7

3.0

56.9

370

1.8

Zimbabwe

38 685

11.3

29.1

2.6

67.9

540

-1.1

Southern Africa - Tropical

552 903

91.6

16.6

3.0

71.1

282

1.3

Comoros

223

0.7

292.8

3.7

69.2

520

-2.2

Madagascar

58 154

14.8

25.4

3.2

72.9

240

-1.7

Mauritius

203

1.1

550.2

1.1

59.4

2 980

5.8

Reunion

250

0.7

261.2

1.6

32.2

e

n.a.

Seychelles

45

0.1

164.4

1.1

45.9

6 370

4.0

Insular East Africa

58 875

17.3

29.3

3.0

70.2

471

1.3

Tropical Africa

2 236 242

551.2

24.6

3.0

58.8

324

-0.6

Algeria

238 174

27.9

11.7

2.3

44.2

1 650

-2.2

Egypt

99 545

62,9

63.2

2.2

55.2

660

0.7

Libya Arab Jamahiriya

175 954

5.4

3.1

3.5

14.0

e

n.a.

Morocco

44 630

27.0

60.6

2.1

51.6

1 030

0.9

Tunisia

15 536

8.9

57.3

1.9

42.7

1 780

2.2

North Africa

573 839

132.2

23.0

2.2

49.6

1 036

-0.2

Lesotho

3 035

2.1

67.5

2.7

76.9

660

0.8

South Africa

122 104

41.5

34.0

2.2

49.2

2 900

-1.5

Swaziland

1 720

0.9

49.7

2.8

68.8

1 050

3.8

Non-tropical Southern Africa

126 859

44.4

35.0

2.3

50.8

2 762

-1.4

Non-tropical Africa

700 698

176.6

25.2

2.2

49.9

1 483

-0.8

TOTAL AFRICA

2 936 940

727.7

24.8

2.8

56.7

645

-0.8

Table 1 (continued)
Basic country data

b) Asia, Oceania

country

land area

population

GNP per person b

total 1994

total 1995

density 1995

annual rate of change 1990-95

rural 1995

total b 1993

real annual growth rate 1985-93

thousand ha

millions

#/km2

percent

percent

US$

percent

Bangladesh

13 017

120.4

925.2

2.2

81.7

220

1.8

Bhutan

4 700

1.6

34.9

1.2

93.6

170

4.5

India

297 319

935.7

314.7

1.9

73.2

290

3

Maldives

30

0.3

846.7

3.3

73.2

820

n.a.

Nepal

13 680

21.9

160.2

2.6

86.3

160

1.8

Pakistan

77 088

140.5

182.3

2.8

65.3

430

1.5

Sri Lanka

6 463

18.4

284.0

1.3

77.6

600

2.6

South Asia

412 297

1 238.8

300.5

2.040

73.5

301

2.64

Cambodia

17 652

10.3

58.1

3.0

79.3

c

n.a.

Laos

23 080

4.9

21.2

3.0

78.3

290

2.1

Myanmar

65 755

46.5

70.8

2.1

73.8

c

n.a.

Thailand

51 089

58.8

115.1

1.1

80.0

2 040

8.4

Viet Nam

32 549

74.5

229.0

2.2

79.2

170

4.8

Continental Southeast Asia

190 125

195.0

102.6

1.928

78.1

980

7.94

Brunei Darussalam

527

0.3

54.1

2.1

42,1

f

n.a.

Indonesia

181 157

197.6

109.1

1.6

64.6

730

4.8

Malaysia

32 855

20.1

61.3

2.4

46.3

3 160

5.7

Philippines

29 817

67.6

226.7

2.1

45.8

830

1.6

Singapore

61

2.8

4 668.9

1.0

0.0

19 310

6.1

Insular Southeast Asia

244 417

288.4

118.0

1.735

58.2

1 107

4.55

Tropical Asia

846 839

1 722.3

203.4

1.976

71.4

482

4.11

Afghanistan

65 209

20.1

30.9

5.8

80.0

c

n.a.

Bahrain

69

0.6

817.4

2.8

9.8

7 870

-1

Cyprus

924

0.7

80.3

1.1

46.0

10 380

5.2

Iran

163 600

67.3

41.1

2.7

41.0

n.a.

-0.7

Iraq

43 737

20.4

46.8

2.5

25.4

g

n.a.

Israel

2 062

5.6

269.2

3.8

9.4

13 760

2.3

Jordani

8 893

5.4

60.2

4.9

28.5

1 190

-5.9

Kuwait

1 782

1.7

94.9

-6.5

3.0

23 350

0.8

Lebanon

1 023

3.0

294.1

3.3

12.8

g

n.a.

Oman

21 246

2.2

10.2

4.2

86.8

5 600

1.2

Qatar

1 100

0.6

50.1

2.5

8.5

15 140

-0.7

Saudi Arabia

214 969

17.9

8.3

2.2

19.8

n.a.

-0.9

Syrian Arab Republic

18 378

14.7

79.8

3.4

47,6

g

-2.1

Turkey

76 963

61.9

80.5

2.0

31.2

2 120

3

United Arab Emirates

8 360

1,9

22.8

2.6

16.0

22 470

0.5

Yemen

52 797

14.5

27.5

5.0

66,4

c

n.a.

Middle East

681 112

238.4

35.0

2.889

39.2

4 146

1.75

China

932 641

1 221.5

131.0

1.1

69.8

490

6.5

Hong Kongk

99

6.2

6 252.5

0.6

5.0

17 860

5.3

Japan

37 652

125.2

332.5

0.3

22.4

31 450

3.6

Korea, D.P.R.

12 041

23.9

198.6

1.9

38.7

g

n.a.

Korea, Republic

9 873

45.0

455.7

1.0

18,7

7 670

8.1

Macau

2

0.4

20 500.0

3.6

1.2

e

n.a.

Mongolia

156 650

2.4

1.5

2.0

39.1

400

-0.3

East Asia

1 148 958

1 424.6

124.0

1.042

63.1

3 610

4.21

Temperate Asia

1 830 070

1 663.0

90.9

1.303

59.7

3 638

4.05

TOTAL ASIA

2 676 909

3 385.2

126.5

1.644

65.7

1 989

4.06

Oceania

American Samoa

20

0.1

270.0

3.0

50.0

e

n.a.

Cook Islandsp

23

0.0

82.6

0,9

42.1

n.a.

n.a.

Fiji

1 827

0.8

42.9

1.5

59.3

2 140

2.5

French Polynesia

366

0.2

60.1

2.2

43.6

f

n.a.

Guam

55

0.2

272.7

2.3

62.0

e

n.a.

Kiribati

73

0.1

108.2

1.8

64.6

710

-1.3

New Caledonia

1 828

0.2

9.9

1.5

38.1

e

n.a.

Niuep

26

0.0

11.5

-2.2

66.7

n.a.

n.a.

Pacific Is. (Trust Terr.)

178

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Papua New Guinea

45 286

4.3

9.5

2,3

27.2

1 120

1.1

Samoa

283

0.2

60.4

1.1

78.9

980

-0.1

Soloman Islands

2 799

0.4

13.5

3.3

82.8

750

2.5

Tonga

72

0.1

136.1

0.4

59.2

610

1.5

Vanuatu

1 219

0.2

13.9

2.5

81.1

1 230

0.2

Tropical Oceania

54 055

6.6

12.2

2.2

39.7

1 234

1.4

Australia

764 444

17.9

2.3

1.4

15.3

17 510

1.1

New Zealand

26 799

3.6

13.3

1.2

14.0

12 900

0.2

Temperate Oceania

791 243

21.4

2.7

1.3

15.1

16 740

1.0

TOTAL OCEANIA

845 298

28.0

3.3

1.5

20.9

13 400

1.0

Table 1 (continued)
Basic country data

c) Europe, former USSR

 

country

land area

population

GNP per person b

total 1994

total 1995

density 1995

annual rate of change 1990-95

rural 1995

total b 1993

real annual growth rate 1985-93

thousand ha

millions

#/km2

percent

percent

US$

percent

Finland

30 459

5.1

16.8

0.5

36.9

18 970

-0.3

Iceland

10 025

0.3

2.7

1.1

8.6

23 620

0.1

Norway

30 683

4.4

14.2

0.5

26.8

26 340

0.5

Sweden

41 162

8.8

21.4

0.5

16.9

24 830

0.1

Northern Europe

112 329

18.6

16.5

0.5

24.6

23 789

0.1

Austria

8 273

8.0

97.3

0.7

43.6

23 120

2.1

Belgium-Luxembourgd

3 282

10.5

321.0

0.3

3.3

21 210

2.4

Denmark

4 243

5.2

123.2

0.2

14.8

26 510

1.1

France

55 010

58.0

105.4

0.4

27.2

22 360

1.8

Germany

34 927

81.6

233.6

0.6

13.5

23 560

1.9

Greece

12 890

10.5

81.1

0.4

34.8

7 390

1.3

Ireland

6 889

3.6

52.0

0.3

42.5

12 580

4.8

Italy

29 406

57.3

194.8

0.1

33.4

19 620

1.9

Liechtensteinp

16

0.0

193.8

1.4

77.4

n.a.

n.a.

Malta

32

0.4

1 143.8

0.7

10.7

e

n.a.

Netherlands

3 392

15.5

457.0

0.7

11.0

20 710

2.0

Portugal

9 195

9.8

106.8

-0.1

64.4

7 890

4.7

Spain

49 944

39.2

78.5

0.2

23.5

13 650

3.1

Switzerland

3 955

7.2

182.1

1.1

39.2

36 410

0.7

United Kingdom

24 160

58.8

243.4

0.3

10.7

17 970

1.3

Western Europe

245 614

365.6

148.9

0.4

22.5

20 036

1.9

Albania

2 740

3.0

110.9

0.9

62.7

340

-7.0

Bosnia and Herzegovina

5 100

3.5

67.8

-4.4

51.0

c

n.a.

Bulgaria

11 055

8.4

76.1

-0.5

29.3

1 160

-2.8

Croatia

5 592

4.5

80.4

-0.1

35.6

g

n.a.

Czech Republic

7 728

10.3

133.2

0.0

34.6

2 730

-2.0

Hungary

9 234

10.2

110.8

-0.5

35.3

3 330

0.0

Poland

30 442

38.6

126.8

0.1

35.3

2 270

-1.8

Macedonia

2 543

2.2

85.1

1.1

40.1

780

n.a,

Romania

23 034

22.7

98.6

-0.3

44.6

1 120

-6.5

Slovakia

4 808

5.4

111.3

0.4

41.2

1 900

-2.6

Slovenia

2 012

1.9

93.9

0.3

36.5

6 310

n.a.

Yugoslavia, Federal Republic

10 200

10.8

106.4

1.3

43.5

g

n.a.

Eastern Europe

114 488

121.5

106.1

-0.05

38.8

1 986

-2.5

TOTAL EUROPE

472 431

505.7

107.0

0.26

26.5

16 464

1.6

former USSR

Armenia

2 820

3.6

126.1

1.4

31.3

660

-11.7

Azerbaijan

8 660

7.5

86.8

1.2

44.2

730

-9.4

Belarus

20 748

10.3

49,6

-0.1

28.9

2 840

-0.2

Estonia

4 227

1.5

36.2

n.a.

26.9

3 040

-5.2

Georgia

6 970

5.3

76.5

n.a.

41.5

560

-16.4

Kazakhstan

267 073

16.5

6.2

n.a.

40.3

1 540

-4.6

Kyrgyzstan

19 180

4.5

23.2

n.a.

61.1

830

-2.1

Latvia

6 205

2.6

41.2

n.a.

27.1

2 030

-4.5

Lithuania

6 480

3.7

57.3

n.a.

27.9

1 310

-6.4

Moldova, Republic of

3 297

4.3

131.9

0.3

48.3

1 180

-5.4

Russian Federation

1 688 850

147.8

8.8

n.a.

24.0

2 350

-5.0

Tajikistan

14 060

5.8

41.4

2.9

67.8

470

-7.8

Turkmenistan

46 993

4.5

9.6

2.3

55.1

n.a.

-1.6

Ukraine

57 935

51.4

88.7

-0.1

29.7

1 910

-3.9

Uzbekistan

41 424

22.8

54.9

2.2

58.7

960

-1.6

TOTAL FORMER USSR

2 194 922

292.1

13.3

0.8

32.1

1 914

-4.9

Table 1 (continued)
Basic country data

d) North and Central America, South America

country

land area

population

GNP per person b

total 1994

total 1995

density 1995

annual rate of change 1990-95

rural 1995

total b 1993

real annual growth rate 1985-93

thousand ha

millions

#/km2

percent

percent

US$

percent

North and Central America

Canada

922 097

29.5

3.2

1.2

23.3

20 670

0.4

United States of America

915 912

263.3

28.7

1.0

23.8

24 750

1.2

Temperate North and Central America

1 838 009

292.7

15.9

1.1

23.7

24 855

1.13

Belize

2 280

0.2

9.4

2.6

53.5

2 440

5.7

Costa Rica

5 106

3.4

67.1

2.4

50.3

2 160

2.6

El Salvador

2 072

5.8

278.4

2.2

54.9

1 320

1.2

Guatemala

10 843

10.6

98.0

2.9

58.5

1 110

0.8

Honduras

11 189

5.7

50.5

3.0

56.1

580

0

Mexico

190 869

93.7

49.1

2.1

24.7

3 750

0.9

Nicaragua

12 140

4.4

36.5

3.7

37.1

360

-6.2

Panama

7 443

2.6

35.3

1.9

46.8

2 580

-0.7

Central America and Mexico

241 942

126.4

52.3

2.2

32.0

3 227

0.86

Antigua and Barbuda

44

0.1

150.0

0.6

63.6

6 390

2.4

Bahamas

1 001

0.3

27.6

1.5

13.4

11 500

-0.2

Barbados

43

0.3

609.3

0.4

52.7

6 240

-0.4

Bermuda

5

0.1

1 260.0

0.7

0.0

f

n.a.

British Virgin Islandp

15

0.0

126.7

2.9

36.8

n.a.

n.a.

Cayman Islandsp

26

0.0

126.9

3.5

0.0

f

n.a.

Cuba

10 982

11.0

100.5

0.8

24.0

g

n.a.

Dominica

75

0.1

94.7

-0.1

38.0 '

2 680

4.8

Dominican Republic

4 838

7.8

161.7

1.9

35.4

1 080

0.3

Grenada

34

0.1

270.6

0.3

38.0

2 410

4.1

Guadeloupe

169

0.4

253.3

1.8

0.5

e

n.a.

Haiti

2 756

7.2

260.5

2.0

68.4

c

-3.4

Jamaica

1 083

2.4

225.9

0.7

46.3

1 390

3.1

Martinique

106

0.4

357.5

1.0

6.6

e

n.a.

Monlserratp

10

0.0

110.0

-0.3

81.8

n.a.

n.a.

Netherlands Antilles

80

0.2

248.8

0.9

30,7

e

n.a.

Puerto Rico

886

3.7

414.7

0.8

26.6

7 020

1.8

St. Kitts and Nevisp

36

0.0

136.1

-0.3

55.1

4 470

5.2

St. Lucia

61

0.1

232.8

1.4

52.1

3 040

4.3

St. Pierre and Miquelonp

n.a,

0.0

n.a.

0.7

16.7

n.a.

n.a.

St. Vincent

39

0.1

287.2

0.9

52.7

2 130

4.6

Trinidad and Tobago

513

1.3

254.6

1.1

28.2

3 730

-2.7

US Virgin Islands

34

0.1

308.8

0.6

54.3

f

n.a.

Caribbean

22 836

35.8

156.7

1.3

37.5

3 086

0.9

Tropical and Sub-tropical North and Central America

264 778

162.2

61.3

2.0

33.2

2 708

0.9

TOTAL NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA

2 102 787

454.9

21.6

1.4

27.1

16 627

1.1

South America

Bolivia

108 438

7.4

6.8

2.4

39.2

770

1.4

Brazil

845 651

161.8

19.1

1.7

21.8

3 020

-0.6

Colombia

103 870

35.1

33.8

1.7

27.3

1 400

2.3

Ecuador

27 684

11.5

41.4

2.2

41.6

1 170

0.8

French Guiana

8 815

0.1

1.7

4.5

23.1

e

n.a.

Guyana

19 685

0.8

4.2

0.9

63.7

350

0.6

Paraguay

39 730

5.0

12.5

2.8

47.3

1 500

1.3

Peru

128 000

23.8

18.6

1.9

27.8

1 490

-3.5

Suriname

15 600

0.4

2.7

1.1

49.6

1 210

2.2

Venezuela

88 205

21.8

24.8

2.3

7.2

2 840

1.0

Tropical South America

1 385 678

267.8

19.3

1.8

23.8

2 567

-0.4

Argentina

273 669

34.6

12.6

1.2

11.9

7 290

1.4

Chile

74 880

14.3

19.0

1.6

16.1

3 070

6.1

Uruguay

17 481

3.2

18.2

0.6

9.7

3 910

3.0

Temperate South America

366 030

52.0

14.2

1.3

12.9

6 080

2.0

TOTAL SOUTH AMERICA

1 751 708

319.8

18.3

1.7

22.0

3 036

0.3


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